News
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Nominate worthy citizens
RECOGNISING the local residents who help make our area a great place to live is an important part of each Australia Day. Each year Council…
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Waste questions answered
MURRAY River Council has developed a comprehensive guide that covers the delivery of waste services across the council area. The new Waste, Recycling, Food and…
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Tracking for trains
TRAIN travel from Kerang Station has been made easier to track, with real-time information on V/Line train services now available on phones. From earlier this…
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Book talk popular
Leading Australian crime thriller author, Chris Hammer, visited Kerang last Tuesday afternoon to talk about his latest book – The Seven. He also took the…
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Kerang debs celebrate
LESS than a month after celebrating their latest Central Murray Football League premiership, Kerang Football Club have celebrated their new debutantes. It’s been a successful…
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Rising above floods
STAY or go? That was the stark choice confronting Kerang residents a year ago this week, amid frantic efforts to prepare a community under threat…
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Update after ‘rare’ vote error
REFERENDUM results for two polling places in Mallee and Farrer have been corrected after an input error meant their “yes” and “no” tallies were initially…
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Duck survey to start
THE Game Management Authority will begin its annual aerial survey of Victoria’s game duck population on Monday, October 16. The survey will be conducted by…
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Hospital right on track
THE Cohuna District Hospital board of directors and executive leadership team have heard from the Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) about the planning of new…
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Respect council staff
UNRULY incidents towards Gannawarra Council staff by residents has prompted a respectful behaviour campaign. As part of the “Zero Tolerance, Be Kind” campaign, council will…
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Farm incomes forecast to drop
AFTER two record years, broadacre farm incomes are forecast to fall significantly in 2023-24 due to drier conditions and lower prices for agricultural commodities, especially…
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Wetlands fill gallery walls
STUNNING images captured in and around Gunbower National Park are featured in a photography exhibition at the Cohuna Art Gallery. The North Central branch of…